# flash **URL:** https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/flash/38.md?page=1421 [Latest](https://forum.kirupa.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.kirupa.com/categories.md) **Page:** 1422 --- ## [AS2 creating objects in a for loop](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as2-creating-objects-in-a-for-loop/221543)
**Author:** [@ajcates](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ajcates)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 5, 2007, 1:21am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as2-creating-objects-in-a-for-loop/221543 "2007-04-05T01:21:45Z")
This piece of code gives me an error because i have an equation on the left side of the equal sign, logically it makes sense, but flash doesn't like the code how would i do some thing like this? for (i=1; i\<=10; i++) … --- ## [Using loadMovie()](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/using-loadmovie/221542)
**Author:** [@riveroaks](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/riveroaks)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 5, 2007, 12:23am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/using-loadmovie/221542 "2007-04-05T00:23:42Z")
I'm trying to dynamically add thumbnails to my image gallery from an xml file. I'm trying to use loadMovie() to do it since none of these images are in my library. The problem is that when I load the image into my empt… --- ## [Loading multiple movies with keystrokes](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loading-multiple-movies-with-keystrokes/221532)
**Author:** [@mpr](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/mpr)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 4, 2007, 11:11pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loading-multiple-movies-with-keystrokes/221532 "2007-04-04T23:11:16Z")
I have a movie with a blank mc on the stage. I have it set up so that when you press the RIGHT keyboard key it loads another movie in that mc. Here's the code for that: stop(); this.onKeyDown = function() { if (K… --- ## [Help Needed with List component Please](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-needed-with-list-component-please/221528)
**Author:** [@PrinceTaj](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/PrinceTaj)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 4, 2007, 10:20pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-needed-with-list-component-please/221528 "2007-04-04T22:20:30Z")
Hi Guys I am fairly new to Flash/Actionscript and would like some help with the list component. What I would like to do, is populate the component with small movie clips that represent icons. Then I would like to make … --- ## [Scrolling external SWF without ScrollPane](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/scrolling-external-swf-without-scrollpane/221527)
**Author:** [@vanitygeek](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/vanitygeek)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 4, 2007, 10:19pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/scrolling-external-swf-without-scrollpane/221527 "2007-04-04T22:19:16Z")
hello. i am creating a flash website. the content will be created in 10 external SWF files per section, and these external SWF files will be loaded into the index movie. i was able to use the tutorials on this site to… --- ## [Advanced Tweening Effects](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/advanced-tweening-effects/221525)
**Author:** [@Coolidge](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Coolidge)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 4, 2007, 10:16pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/advanced-tweening-effects/221525 "2007-04-04T22:16:36Z")
First look at this link, watch the images of the people on the right. http://www.evoke.la/portfolio/something/sn-main.html Is this simply done with the advanced dialog and tweeking the settings? I've done effects clo… --- ## [Loading Flash Movie, but not Random?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loading-flash-movie-but-not-random/221524)
**Author:** [@sosADAMsos](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/sosADAMsos)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 4, 2007, 10:04pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loading-flash-movie-but-not-random/221524 "2007-04-04T22:04:42Z")
I built a flash movie to randomly rotate between flash movies using the kirupa tutorial: http://www.kirupa.com/developer/actionscript/loading\_random\_movie2.htm But now the client is telling me he would like the movie t… --- ## [Button not working in flash player 8?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/button-not-working-in-flash-player-8/221522)
**Author:** [@Grant\_Hurley](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Grant_Hurley)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 4, 2007, 9:56pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/button-not-working-in-flash-player-8/221522 "2007-04-04T21:56:43Z")
Hi, can anyone help with this script? The buttons work in flash player6, i have now changed the setting to publish in flash player 8 as i have added some filters, but now the buttons do not work! The buttons are real… --- ## [\[AS3\] Intel OS X Failure](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-intel-os-x-failure/221520)
**Author:** [@kingofnukes](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kingofnukes)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 4, 2007, 9:37pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-intel-os-x-failure/221520 "2007-04-04T21:37:20Z")
Has anyone else had a problem launching Flash 9 Projects on an Intel Mac ? When I try to test a movie, it says Javascript Runtime Environment cannot be found. I took that as a tip that my computer didnt have Java, so I d… --- ## [Help Noob Button Question](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-noob-button-question/221515)
**Author:** [@dfm](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/dfm)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 4, 2007, 9:26pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-noob-button-question/221515 "2007-04-04T21:26:03Z")
Hi everyone... I´m asking your help for a problem that might have a simple resolution. I´ve created some animations with mc\_tween2 but i can´t make my buttons that are inside a movie clip to work. I´ve tried by transfo… --- ## [Need to write my own timer script](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-to-write-my-own-timer-script/221514)
**Author:** [@waffe](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/waffe)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 4, 2007, 8:45pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-to-write-my-own-timer-script/221514 "2007-04-04T20:45:23Z")
Hi, I am in need of a very precise timer - down to 10 millisecond would be great. I have tried everything flash has to offer as far as I know and nothing is that precise. At best flashes set interval and Timer in AS3 i… --- ## [Need help hyperlinking, will pay for help!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-help-hyperlinking-will-pay-for-help/221513)
**Author:** [@lufria55](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/lufria55)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 4, 2007, 8:39pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-help-hyperlinking-will-pay-for-help/221513 "2007-04-04T20:39:54Z")
Hey, i'm having some trouble with links in my movie. I've done everythign, tried the code about 100 times, and i'm pretty decent with computers. i'm not a super noob at flash, but i have limited experience with it. … --- ## [2advanced fade in effect](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/2advanced-fade-in-effect/221510)
**Author:** [@Sharp161](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Sharp161)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 4, 2007, 8:25pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/2advanced-fade-in-effect/221510 "2007-04-04T20:25:46Z")
if you to http://www.2advanced.com/ on the main page u can mosue over links and boxs apear and they almost built theirselves. (its hard 2 describe) Anyway just wounderd if there was a simple way to do this effect or sh… --- ## [Resetting an interval with a frame change](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/resetting-an-interval-with-a-frame-change/221509)
**Author:** [@miah8000](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/miah8000)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 4, 2007, 8:08pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/resetting-an-interval-with-a-frame-change/221509 "2007-04-04T20:08:23Z")
Hi Everyone, I know this is probably a simple fix, but I am not able to find it. I have a map that allows people to click on buttons and see addresses for certain properties. I have the addresses in a movie clip that r… --- ## [Importing Video (no timeline)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/importing-video-no-timeline/221507)
**Author:** [@joelacary](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/joelacary)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 4, 2007, 7:48pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/importing-video-no-timeline/221507 "2007-04-04T19:48:23Z")
Hi, I'm trying to convert a windows movie to flash. I also need to modify it somewhat. My problem is, when i import the video it's displayed as one frame. Unless i choose the embed option which screws up the audio. … --- ## [Strange CSS Problem?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/strange-css-problem/221505)
**Author:** [@villaaston](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/villaaston)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 4, 2007, 7:36pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/strange-css-problem/221505 "2007-04-04T19:36:01Z")
I have a problem, setting the colour for the \ element works fine but setting class or the colour for ANY other element eg \ doesn't seem to work. Code below... The Text: makeText("content\_col1", "Basic-11-Bol… --- ## [(AS2, Flash 8) find the edge of the vector contents of a movieclip-extended class?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as2-flash-8-find-the-edge-of-the-vector-contents-of-a-movieclip-extended-class/221501)
**Author:** [@Aesir](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Aesir)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 4, 2007, 7:12pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as2-flash-8-find-the-edge-of-the-vector-contents-of-a-movieclip-extended-class/221501 "2007-04-04T19:12:13Z")
I am making a class that extends the MovieClip class. The class must be able to do one important, public function: Given a point on the same level as the MovieClip instance, find where that point would collide (the e… --- ## [Play certain number of frames](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/play-certain-number-of-frames/221497)
**Author:** [@sean1983uk](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/sean1983uk)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 4, 2007, 6:57pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/play-certain-number-of-frames/221497 "2007-04-04T18:57:52Z")
Not sure how to describe this so will do my best. What i want to be able to do is the following: the main timeline has 100 frames in it. (bit like preloader i guess) now depending on a variable which is set in an e… --- ## [Differences between flash mx and mx 2004?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/differences-between-flash-mx-and-mx-2004/221494)
**Author:** [@Tedri\_Mark](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Tedri_Mark)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 4, 2007, 6:45pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/differences-between-flash-mx-and-mx-2004/221494 "2007-04-04T18:45:59Z")
I'm wondering why my searchable database has stopped working since using flash mx 2004, it worked, to an extent in mx (albeit with an odd bug that meant it never returned a result if you searched for 'simpsons', not even… --- ## [The great for loop](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/the-great-for-loop/221491)
**Author:** [@Multi\_Task](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Multi_Task)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 4, 2007, 6:24pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/the-great-for-loop/221491 "2007-04-04T18:24:48Z")
Flash 8 duplicating movie clips and setting 3 nodes from XML. I am trying to read in an xml with 3 parameters; 2 links and one text field for a caption. What am I doing wrong this time? AS: MovieClip.prototype.e… --- ## [Flash quiz](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-quiz/221482)
**Author:** [@shaytac](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/shaytac)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 4, 2007, 5:55pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-quiz/221482 "2007-04-04T17:55:14Z")
Hi I m working on a flash quiz based on a tutorial (http://www.actionscript.org/resources/articles/48/1/Creating-Flash-5-Quizzes/Page1.html) But instead i m using only "hotpspot" component mentioned in the above tutor… --- ## [External Path linking?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/external-path-linking/221474)
**Author:** [@Cookiepus](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Cookiepus)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 4, 2007, 4:53pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/external-path-linking/221474 "2007-04-04T16:53:40Z")
Howdy i've been doing the kirupa tutorial - Transitions Between External SWFs. I got everthing working fine but then had to do my buttons on an external SWF which loads on top of the main movie. Now i cant get the button… --- ## [Importing class into custom class](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/importing-class-into-custom-class/221466)
**Author:** [@schmichael](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/schmichael)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 4, 2007, 3:40pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/importing-class-into-custom-class/221466 "2007-04-04T15:40:12Z")
Hi there, I realise I'm not allowed to import classes into other classes but I am not sure how to achieve what I want. I want 2 custom classes to pass data one from another directly. I have 2 custom classes I want to use… --- ## [Basic XML](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/basic-xml/221465)
**Author:** [@suz](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/suz)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 4, 2007, 3:28pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/basic-xml/221465 "2007-04-04T15:28:21Z")
i have been following the tut "displaying XML data in flash" and i understand what is going on, I have created my XML file that i want to display in flash. I am now slightly confused as to what to do next as i want to … --- ## [Actionscript to track play progress of an externally loaded SWF File](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/actionscript-to-track-play-progress-of-an-externally-loaded-swf-file/221464)
**Author:** [@JeremyT](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/JeremyT)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 4, 2007, 3:20pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/actionscript-to-track-play-progress-of-an-externally-loaded-swf-file/221464 "2007-04-04T15:20:36Z")
I'm working through the tutorials in Flash Professional 8: Beyond the Basics to teach myself the skills I need to build a project for my day job. The project is basically a slideshow presentation. I have controls loadi… --- ## [Path to external container movie clip](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/path-to-external-container-movie-clip/221463)
**Author:** [@Cookiepus](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Cookiepus)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 4, 2007, 2:59pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/path-to-external-container-movie-clip/221463 "2007-04-04T14:59:56Z")
Howdy i've been doing the kirupa tutorial - \*\* \[FONT=Verdana\]\[COLOR=#003366\]Transitions \[/COLOR\]\[/FONT\] \*\*\[FONT=Verdana\] \[COLOR=#003366\]Between External SWFs. I got everthing w… --- ## [Tracking a variable change from C++](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/tracking-a-variable-change-from-c/221460)
**Author:** [@lariat1997](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/lariat1997)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 4, 2007, 2:47pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/tracking-a-variable-change-from-c/221460 "2007-04-04T14:47:50Z")
Hey all, I have a listbox that needs to be populated when a variable is sent to my .swf. What happens is...if the variable is already passed a value before my .swf loads, then it works fine, but the variable will be p… --- ## [Thmbnail gallery with ripple effect](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/thmbnail-gallery-with-ripple-effect/221459)
**Author:** [@alloneword](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/alloneword)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 4, 2007, 2:35pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/thmbnail-gallery-with-ripple-effect/221459 "2007-04-04T14:35:20Z")
Hello, I've recently followed this tutorial to create a thumbnail gallery http://www.kirupa.com/developer/mx2004/thumbnails.htm However I'd like to now create a ripple effect when each image loads/appears. I'm ma… --- ## [Flash or Javascript](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-or-javascript/221452)
**Author:** [@Voursez](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Voursez)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 4, 2007, 2:23pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-or-javascript/221452 "2007-04-04T14:23:43Z")
Hey people Im making a site for a friend, and in big self confidence, i told him "of course i can make the same menu they got on deviantart" The problem is now, ive got no idea how to program Ajax or Javascript. And … --- ## [Manually invoke onCancel event for FileReference?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/manually-invoke-oncancel-event-for-filereference/221451)
**Author:** [@duncanhall](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/duncanhall)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 4, 2007, 2:15pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/manually-invoke-oncancel-event-for-filereference/221451 "2007-04-04T14:15:33Z")
I'm using the FileReference class with PHP to allow users to upload images. I need to be able to restrict the size (pixels not bytes) of the images. Currently, I have the following PHP script which handles the uploads… [Previous page](https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/flash/38.md?page=1420) [Next page](https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/flash/38.md?page=1422)